English Abstract: The municipalities of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico are eligible to receive funds from the federal government of the United States. This study presents a descriptive discussion of the federal funding received by these municipalities during fiscal years 2005 to 2009. The...

Spanish Abstract: El delito de lavado de activos es un problema social a nivel mundial que está presente en todos los sectores económicos donde se desarrollan las actividades financieras. Para determinar cuáles son los sectores financieros utilizados para llevar a cabo este delito, se...

Spanish Abstract: Siendo un documento fundamental para entender la gestión de la entidad en el ejercicio y para interpretar en su contexto las cuentas anuales, el informe de gestión adolece de serias deficiencias porque la práctica empresarial no siempre tiende a cumplir el mandato de...

As a result of the publication of the Code of Corporate Good Governance in 1998, known as the Olivencia Code, some companies voluntarily created an audit committee, after the recommendation of the Code in which all companies, especially listed, were encouraged to create them. Therefore, the aim...

It is the purpose of this work to analyze the significance of changes in average for the collection of value-added (VAT) and income taxes from year 2000 and up to the second quarter of 2015. To accomplish that, classic methods of significance will be applied, but contrasted with tests for the...